osirium Posted September 3, 2017 Report Posted September 3, 2017 Advanced Flash Vulnerabilities in Youtube " ...Flash has been replaced by new javascript/html5 features. These features introduce complexity and new kind of vulnerabilities like bad CORS implementation, DOM XSSes triggered by postMessage or XHR requests, active mixed content… Learning from Flash mistakes can help design and implement more secure javascript applications. The new Youtube html5 Api is mostly a porting of the Youtube Flash Api to javascript, making it interesting to study. In fact, I was able to find XSSes in the Youtube html5 Api using my knowledge of the Flash Api. " Source: https://opnsec.com/2017/08/advanced-flash-vulnerabilities-in-youtube/ 2 Quote